Evangelicals for Democracy Privacy Policy

Protecting your private information is our priority. This Statement of Privacy applies to Terms and Conditions Agreement between User and www.evangelicalsfordemocracy.org and 4 other domains.

Welcome to www.evangelicalsfordemocracy.org and 4 other domains. The website (www.evangelicalsfordemocracy.org) and 4 other domains (the "Site") are comprised of various web pages operated by Evangelicals For Democracy in partnership with Public Democracy America ("E4D"). The E4D website is a NOT-FOR-PROFIT EVANGELICALS FOR DEMOCRACY site where Evangelicals For Democracy, and Public Democracy America govern data collection and usage.

For the purposes of this Privacy Policy, unless otherwise noted, all references to Evangelicals For Democracy include the Terms and Conditions Agreement between User and www.evangelicalsfordemocracy.org and 4 other domains. By using the E4D website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.

Collection of your Personal Information

To better provide you with the content and products offered through evangelicalsfordemocracy.org and the 4 other domains, E4D may collect anonymous demographic information, which is not unique to you, such as your state and zip code. We do not collect any personal information about you unless you voluntarily provide it to us.

If you elect to use certain products/services on the E4D website, you may be required to provide certain personally information to us. These situations may include: 1) sending us an email; 2) registering for an account; 3) signing up for special offers from E4D approved third parties; and 4) submitting your credit card or other payment information when donating to E4D or purchasing E4D products.

Personal Information Collected

E4D may gather personal and non-personal information about you as follows:

  1. First and last name

  2. Mailing address

  3. Email address

  4. Political affiliation

Use of Your Personal Information

E4D collects and uses your personal information to deliver the content and products you have requested. Additionally, E4D may share data with trusted partners to help perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, and provide customer support. In this situation, all such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to E4D, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information. E4D does not sell, rent or release the personal data we collect to third parties.

In certain situations, E4D may disclose your personal information, without notice, if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on E4D or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of E4D; and/or (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of E4D, or the public.

Tracking User Behavior/Automatically Collected Information

E4D may keep track of the visits to www.evangelicalsfordemocracy.org and 4 other domains and the pages on these sites our users visit in order to determine what E4D content is most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising within E4D sites to customers whose behavior indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area. When tracking usage of the E4D sites, information about your computer hardware and software may be automatically collected by E4D. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring website addresses. This information is used for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the E4D website.

Use of Cookies

The E4D website may use "cookies" to help you personalize your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a web page server, is uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you. The purpose of a cookie is to tell the Web server that you have returned to a specific page, saving you time when returning to the E4D site in the future. For example, a cookie helps E4D to recall your email address or specific information from the site that you viewed before. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies. However, E4D’s policy is you can accept cookies or modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the E4D services or websites you visit.

Links

This website contains links to other sites. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of such other sites. We encourage our users when they leave our site to be aware and read the privacy statements of any other site that collects personally identifiable information.

Security of Your Personal Information

E4D appropriate security measures to protect against unauthorized access, use, disclosure or alteration of your personal information. This entails the use of encryption, such as the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) protocol, when personal information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted to other websites. However, because no data transmission over the Internet or any wireless network can be guaranteed to be 100% secure, you acknowledge that: (1) there are security and privacy limitations inherent to the Internet which are beyond E4D’s control; and (2) security, integrity, and privacy of any and all information and data exchanged between you and us through this Site cannot be guaranteed.

Right to Deletion

Subject to certain exceptions set out below, on receipt of a verifiable request from you, E4D will:

  1. Delete your personal information from our records

  2. Direct any service providers to delete your personal information from their records

Please note that we may not be able to comply with requests to delete your personal information if it is necessary to: 1) complete a transaction for which the personal information was collected; 2) fulfill the terms of a written warranty or product recall conducted in accordance with federal law; 3) provide a good or service requested by you; 4) detect security incidents 5) protect against malicious, deceptive, fraudulent, or illegal activity and prosecute those responsible for that activity; and 6) comply with an existing legal obligation.

Children Under Age 13

E4D does not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under age 13. If you are under age 13, you must ask your parent or guardian for permission to use this website.

Email Communications

From time to time, E4D may contact you via email for the purpose of providing announcements, alerts, confirmations, surveys, and/or other general communication. To improve our services, we may receive a notification when you open an email from E4D or click on a link within the email. At any time, you may opt out of receiving announcements and related communications via email from E4D. To opt out, simply send an email to Evangelicalsfordemocracy@gmail.com.

Changes in E4D’s Privacy Policies

E4D reserves the right to change this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you about significant changes in the way we treat personal information by sending a notice to the primary email address you specified, by placing a prominent notice on our website, and/or by updating any privacy information. Your continued use of the website and/or Services available after such modifications will constitute your: (a) acknowledgment of the modified Privacy Policy; and (b) agreement to abide and be bound by that Policy.

Contacting E4D About the Privacy Policies

E4D welcomes your questions or comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that E4D has not adhered to this Statement, please contact E4D at:

Mail Address: Evangelicals For Democracy, PO Box 941, Fredericksburg, VA 22401.

Email Address: Evangelicalsfordemocracy@gmail.com

Effective as of August 1, 2022